Jasmine Crockett: Our Democracy Is in a 'Free Fall'

Jasmine Crockett: Our Democracy Is in a ‘Free Fall’


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On Wednesday on MS NOW’s “All In,” outgoing Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) said the United States’ democracy was in a “free fall.”

Host Chris Hayes said, “As someone who came up through Texas politics in a state that has had a bunch of very pitched battles over the maps and gerrymandering, particularly around black and Latino representation, and was the first state that just took the order from Donald Trump. And in basically a day without any input from voters, started this whole thing. What’s your reaction to how this is playing out?”

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Crockett said, “Yeah, this is exactly what happens when democracies are in free fall. And that’s exactly what we’re experiencing. And listen, you and I first met one another when I was a state representative, and I was fleeing the state of Texas, and it was over maps. Then by the time they were going after the

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